Vietnam, China set up “golden” logistics corridorVietnam and China are strengthening railway cooperation, the Nanning Railway Bureau at the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region affirmed on December 23. Vietnam, China set up “golden” logistics corridorThe two countries are joining efforts to speed up the connection of freight trains between Vietnam to a third country via China and vice versa on the China-Europe container train. On November 28, the China-Europe container train carried goods from Nanning to Hanoi for the first time in about 20 hours. Later on December 1, the train transported Vietnamese goods back to China’s Pingxiang border railway station, thus paving the way for cargo transportation between the two countries. Once completed, Guangxi province will have three border railway routes to the China-Vietnam border, facilitating connectivity between the two countries.-VNA

Source: VietNamNet News December 25, 2017 02:48 UTC